Blogging A – Z Challenge 2022: N is for No Tail Light Or Nothing Is New Especially Not This Post

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22714 – 964

Here’s the haps:

An oldy from about 10 years ago. A sad but untrue tale of unpaid attention to detail.

“How long have you been driving without a tail light?” asked the policeman after pulling over a motorist. The driver jumped out, ran to the rear of his car, and gave a long, painful groan. He started to cry and he seemed so upset that the cop was moved to ease up on him a bit. “Come on, now,” he said, “You don’t have to take it so hard. It isn’t that serious.” “It isn’t?” cried the motorist. “Then you know what happened to my boat and trailer?”